Catalogue description United Nations Relief and Rehabilitation Administration: United Kingdom and British Commonwealth Delegations: Minutes and Papers

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Reference: CAB 142
Title: United Nations Relief and Rehabilitation Administration: United Kingdom and British Commonwealth Delegations: Minutes and Papers
Description:

This series consists of the records of the United Kingdom and British Commonwealth Delegation of the United Nations Relief and Rehabilitation Administration (UNRAA). The series contains the minutes of meeting and papers of the Delegations, together with papers of the UNRAA Council and minutes and memoranda of its various committees and sub-committees. The reception papers and council documents are papers from sessions of the Council, given numbers in chronological order of receipt.

Date: 1943-1946
Arrangement:

Chronological within original subject classification

Related material:

For further records of British delegations to the United Nations see Foreign Office, Division within FO

Held by: The National Archives, Kew
Legal status: Public Record(s)
Language: English
Creator:

United Nations Relief and Rehabilitation Administration, United Kingdom and British Commonwealth Delegations, 1954-1954

Physical description: 64 file(s)
Immediate source of acquisition:

From 1982 Cabinet Office

Accruals: No future accruals expected
Administrative / biographical background:

The United Nations Relief and Rehabilitation Administration was set up on 9 November 1943 to organise measures of relief, rehabilitation and reconstruction during and immediately after the Second World War. Originally forty four nations were members. UNRAA distributed relief supplies, and provided relief services to assist economic and agricultural rehabilitation. It also provided camps, personnel and food for displaced persons.

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